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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,223.60, 970,662.60 and 226,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,223.60, 970,662.60 and 226,455.60 is: 339,622.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,223.60 : 970,662.60 = 226,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,223.60/970,662.60 = 226,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,223.60x = 970,662.60 × 226,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,223.60x = 219,811,981,480.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,811,981,480.56/647,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,622.94

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